Mitsubishi Electronics XD221U Advanced features, Supervising and controlling by computer

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Advanced features (continued)

Supervising and controlling by computer

You can supervise and control the projector's operation using a personal computer via a LAN network.

To supervise and control the projector, install the software "Projector-Control Device Installer*" contained in the attached CD-ROM. For the installation procedure and usage of the software, see "User Manual for LAN Control Utility" contained in the attached CD-ROM.

*) Functions

Setting of the projector's IP address

Setting of password, display language, and LAN control

PJLinkTM certification setting (telnet function)

Startup of the controlling / supervising tool (ProjectorView) using the Web browser

Major functions

ProjectorView

The controlling / supervising tool using the Web browser

PJLinkTM

This projector supports standard protocol PJLinkTM for projector control and you can control and monitor projector's operations using the same application among projectors of different models and different manufacturers.

About PJLinkTM

To use PJLinkTM function, the PJLinkTM application software is required.

For the specifications of PJLinkTM, access to the Web site of Japan Business Machine and Information System Industries Association (JBMIA). (http://pjlink.jbmia.or.jp/english)

This projector is fully compliant to the specifications of JBMIA PJLinkTM Class 1. It supports all the commands defined by PJLinkTM Class 1, and the compliance has been verified with the PJLinkTM standard specifications Version 1.0.

Connection

To LAN terminal

Computer

LAN cable (option) (100BASE-TX or 10BASE-T should be supported.)

External HUB

LAN cable (option)

(100BASE-TX or 10BASE-T should be supported.)

Use a straight-through category-5 cable for LAN connection.

Don't touch the metal parts of the LAN connector and LAN cable because static electricity may be discharged from your body, causing damage to the projector.

Using the User Manual

The User Manual for LAN Control Utility is prepared in the Portable Document Format (PDF) in the CD-ROM.

Opening the User Manual:

1.Load the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.

2.Open CD-ROM "XD221U".

3.Double-click on "MANUAL_LAN.HTML" within the CD-ROM. A language selection list for the User Manual will be displayed.

4.Move the mouse pointer to the desired language and click.

STANDBY MODE (See page 20.) in INSTALLATION MENU is set to LOW as a factory default. When STANDBY MODE is set to LOW, LAN connection is not available. To enable the LAN connection, set the STANDBY MODE to STANDARD.

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Contents XD221U When using the projector in Europe ShockContents Important safeguards Do not unplug the power cord during operation Do not keep using the damaged projectorDo not look into the lens when the projector is operating Place of installationKensington Lock OverviewControl panel Terminal board 6 8 1012 Bottom side Remote control OverviewOperation range of the remote control Remote controlBattery installation Front projection InstallationLayout of the projector Front projection, ceiling mountingProjector + DVD player or Hdtv decoder Basic connectionsProjector + AV device Basic connections Projector + ComputerPreparation Adjustment of the projection angleUsing the adjustment feet front Preparation for projectionBasic operation Power-onWhen fine streaks are seen on projected images Basic operation When connecting to a laptop computer Wall ScreenQuick Menu Color Enhancer Auto Presentation Menu operationQuick Menu Basic operation ContrastInformation menu Menu operationMenu Options Standard LOW High User Gamma ModeOver Scan Hold *2 User Lamp Time LOW Input Resolution Input Level Closed Caption *1 DYNAMIC, NATURAL, DetailImage Advanced menu Basic operationImage menu Installation menu Cinema Mode AUTO/OFF Feature menuPassword Fucntion Video SignalSignal User menu Singal menuGamma mode Image adjustmentAdjusting projected images Color EnhancerBrilliantColorTM Image adjustmentSimple method to adjust the image position LPF Progressive filterFreeze Advanced featuresPassword function MagnifyMajor functions Advanced featuresSupervising and controlling by computer ConnectionLamp replacement When the projector is mounted to the ceilingReset of the lamp operation time Lamp replacementInterval of lamp replacement No image appears on the screen TroubleshootingPower Status LPF TroubleshootingImages are not displayed correctly Cleaning of the lens MaintenanceCleaning of the projector and the ventilation slots OthersAbnormal condition IndicatorsNormal condition Specifications Dimensional drawings unit mm What’s included in the box SpecificationsConnectors Replacement partVGA60 CGA84CGA85 VGA72Mitsubishi Electric Corporation

XD221U specifications

The Mitsubishi Electronics XD221U is a remarkable projector that offers an impressive combination of high-quality imaging, advanced technologies, and user-friendly features, making it a popular choice for various settings, including business presentations, educational environments, and home entertainment.

One of the standout features of the XD221U is its brightness capability. With a high lumen output, this projector delivers clear and vibrant images even in well-lit rooms. This makes it particularly suitable for classrooms and conference rooms where ambient light can be a challenge. The projector utilizes 3LCD technology, which ensures rich color reproduction and sharp details. The 3LCD system enables the XD221U to produce both vivid colors and deep blacks, improving overall image quality.

The resolution of the XD221U is XGA (1024 x 768), making it ideal for displaying standard office documents, presentations, and videos. The aspect ratio of 4:3 is well-suited for traditional content formats and provides a good viewing experience. Additionally, the projector supports various input options, including VGA, HDMI, and RCA, making it versatile and compatible with most modern devices such as laptops, tablets, and DVD players.

Portability is another key characteristic of the XD221U. Designed with mobility in mind, it is lightweight and compact, making it easy to transport from one location to another. This portability ensures that users can set up presentations or screenings quickly, enhancing productivity in professional environments.

Mitsubishi Electronics has also integrated several helpful features into the XD221U to enhance user experience. The projector includes an automatic vertical keystone correction feature, which helps to adjust the image automatically when the projector is not perfectly aligned with the screen. This allows for a more straightforward setup and consistent image quality, regardless of projector placement.

Another notable attribute is the long lamp life, which reduces the need for frequent replacements and lowers total cost of ownership. Users can expect a substantial hours of usage before needing to change the lamp, contributing to its appeal for businesses and schools.

In summary, the Mitsubishi Electronics XD221U is a versatile projector that excels in delivering bright, high-quality images and offers a range of features designed for comfort and convenience. Its advanced 3LCD technology, XGA resolution, and ease of use make it a strong candidate for anyone in need of a reliable and effective projection solution.